California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
FAC §14526: “Composting” means the biological decomposition of organic matter which inhibits pathogens, viable weed seeds, and odors.
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“Composting” means the biological decomposition of organic matter which inhibits pathogens, viable weed seeds, and odors. “Composting” may be accomplished by mixing and piling in a way as to promote aerobic or anaerobic decay, or both.
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